Crime Rates at Southend Lane, London, SE6 3DP

Southend Lane area has the 18th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Bellingham , and the 331st highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southend Lane (SE6 3DP) in the last 12 months was 114.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% lower than the Bellingham average (163.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 60.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southend Lane (SE6 3DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Playgreen Way, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brookehowse Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.